Affluence in HX2 0HG
How HX2 0HG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pellon West & Highroad Well
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,721 (2024)
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How well off HX2 0HG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HX2 0HG area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.3% of adults in the HX2 0HG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.5% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
15.1% of adults in the HX2 0HG area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.1% of adults in the HX2 0HG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX2 0HG (Pellon West & Highroad Well) (about 1,721 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.